2017 Serbian presidential election
Presidential elections were held in Serbia on 2 April 2017. Incumbent president Tomislav Nikolić was eligible to run for a second five-year term, but opted not to do so. Prime Minister Aleksandar Vučić was elected president in the first round.
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Tomislav Nikolić is a Serbian former politician who served as the president of Serbia from 2012 to 2017. A former member of the far-right Serbian Radical Party (SRS), he disassociated himself from the party in 2008 and formed the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) which he led until 2012.
Nikolić in 2012
Former President of the National Assembly Tomislav Nikolić and former Minister of Information of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić at the founding convention of SNS, c. 2008–09
Nikolić with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at the Palace of Serbia in Belgrade, 30 October 2012.
Nikolić with High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton at in Brussels, 7 February 2013.